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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1930

Page

5

Markus Stars As Arrows Edge Jehovah 2-0 At Comiskey

The St Paul Arrows earned a 2 to 0 victory over Jehovah at Comiskey Park behind Chuck Markus stellar pitching. Bremer Kreutzberg Krikau and Klein contributed timely hits as Arrows pull ahead in a tight series with two decisive runs on third inning and late defensive plays sealing the win.

Chuck Markus St. Paul Arrows Jehovah Comiskey Park White Sox Arrows Bremer Krikau Kreutzberg Klein Wageman Blitt Giff Reich Niewald Krause Itt Karmuth Buechier Ruehr Lusson Karnuth Winter Mohr Lussky Lussow Buechler Bmechler Kreutzberge Jehovah. Ruhr

Chicago Motor Club reports high fatality rate in 1929

The Chicago Motor Club notes about 109 fatalities per 100000 registered motor vehicles in 1929, and says the industry leads in steel rubber glass nickel and gasoline consumption. It warns that school signs once ignored show that children's lives depend on drivers.

The Chicago Motor Club

When Opportunity Knocks We Ignore The Door

A 1930 Western Newspaper Union essay argues many miss chances by seeking easy rewards. It contrasts Wallace, who blames lacking chances, with peers Miller Conn or Carson who built success from hard work. The piece warns opportunities disguise themselves as hard work and common effort.

Wallace Miller Connor Sangamon Avenue Carson Western Newspaper Union

Automobile workers paid in 1929 by Chicago Motor Club

The Chicago Motor Club reports that 427,459 automotive industry employees earned a combined total of $775,478,810 in 1929.

Chicago Motor Club

Mo Hawks Top South Side Comets 6-0 In Unusual Punt Return

Mo Hawks defeated Blue Island’s South Side Comets 6-0 on Sunday. Pee Wee Alpert recovered a misplayed punt for the only touchdown after the Comets were backed to their own one yard line. Turk Simnick Conny Kern and George Dengler shined in the line as the era continues. Next, Mo Hawks face the White Eagles of Chicago at 3 p.m.

Mohawks South Side Comets Blue Island Comets Pee Wee Alpert Pee Wee Turk” Simnick

Optimism Amid Depression as Sloan Sees Recovery Near

Alfred P. Sloan Jr. declares the auto industry and broader economy bottomed out and inching toward normalcy. The piece surveys tech strides from X rays to gamma rays, European gasoline prices, and a Miami incident linked to anti-Communist sentiment, ending with Commerce Secretary Lamont noting cheap raw materials boost for big industries.

Lamont Department of Commerce

When the doctor gets sick the people think it won't amount to much

A brief note from the Terre Haute Tribune suggests complacency when a doctor falls ill, arguing that the public assumes medical professionals will know what to do and manage without issue.

Terre Haute Tribune

Letting some sunshine out as well as in

A brief note urges balancing brightness with moderation and open windows to invite light and air, suggesting a cheerful mindset and practical home comfort.

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